Announcing the 2023 Recipients of the Bright Ideas Pitch

The ACCESS Bright Ideas Pitch funded 7 youth-led non-profit initiatives hosted in April 2023 in Toronto.

This year's event was full of strong pitches, projects, and people, taking place in-person. Thank you to everyone who applied and supported.

The ACCESS team believes that the future is bright with these inspiring youth taking action and addressing social issues.

Each of this year’s recipients is listed below, along with a recap video.

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$1000 Recipients

YCA Social Hackathon
Youth Creatives Alliance (YCA)

Codespire Program
Codespire

$500 Recipients

Artist's Unite: Artist Networking Panel 2023
Together With Art

Companionship Organization Senior Pen Pal Support Program
Across Generations

Qing Ming Festival Book
Serene Chan

(O)ur Care
As You Are x Lavendamey

In-Kind Recipients

The SEC Story Telling Podcast
Sara Elizabeth Centre